Certain DNA sequences can form structures other than the canonical double helix. These alternative DNA conformations—referred ...

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A Makaton choir for people with Down's Syndrome is set to perform at a Renfrewshire festival. Choir 21, made up of singers aged 12 and above, will take to the stage at the Paisley Book Festival. The ...

James was born to Colin and ex-partner US model Kim Bordenave. The youngster was diagnosed with genetic disorder Angelman ...

Of those who get a Down syndrome diagnosis, more than 99 per cent choose to abort. The Society of Obstetrics and Gynecology ...

The session featuring Katy at Paisley Town Hall, Music in the Middle , will see her discuss the book, while the audience will also get to learn a few Makaton signs before Choir 21 - named after the ...

Down syndrome is a chromosomal condition characterized by the presence of an extra copy of genetic material on the 21st chromosome, either in whole (trisomy 21) or part (such as due to ...

Getting a hypermobile EDS diagnosis earlier in life, like 21-year-old Lucius did, is often a challenge, but can help people take preventative steps to avoid damage like dislocations, said Stadt.

People living with the more common type of EDS may have minimal symptoms that can be relieved with painkillers such as Tylenol, said Dr. Bernie Chodirker, a medical geneticist who is head of the ...

When my son was born with Down syndrome, I learned quickly that the smallest details of medical care can have an extensive effect on the quality of life. Clinicians who understood Down syndrome ...

The European Union approved tariffs to hit around €21 billion ($23.2 billion) of US goods in retaliation for the 25% duties President Donald Trump imposed last month on the bloc’s steel and ...

Down syndrome, the most frequent birth defect (around 1/700 births), results in most cases from the presence in all cells of an extra copy of chromosome 21. It is characterized by a complex and ...